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Meanings of earthy matter in English
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Usage of earthy matter in English
1
Stir until cold, lest the earthy matter settle to the bottom.
2
The moisture and earthy matter, drawn through the roots, become sap.
3
Tripoli, rotten-stone, or any earthy matter, may be applied in the same manner.
4
To eliminate from our food the deleterious earthy matter is our constant aim.
5
A layer, one inch in thickness, of a reddish earthy matter.
6
The chief cause is without doubt the superabundance of earthy matter in the drinking water.
7
Fruits and nuts do not carry so much earthy matter as do the starches and meats.
8
It is easy to understand whence this earthy matter (twenty or thirty per cent) comes.
9
However, they do not carry so much earthy matter into the blood stream as do the starches.
10
If a few drops of syrup be added to a water containing an earthy matter, it will turn green.
11
An analysis of the red earthy matter deposited in the bed of the stream from the springs, gives the following result:
12
To commence with, they contain less earthy matter than any other known organic substance; they contain upward of 70 per cent.
13
It combines with lime and potash, and probably the earthy matter of these excavations contains a good proportion of calcareous carbonate.
14
Their bones being smaller, and containing a less proportion of earthy matter, would be entirely consumed....
15
If I thought it necessary, I'd list one hundred and fifty instances of earthy matter said to have fallen from the sky.
16
The earthy matter is absorbed into the blood stream with the water, and a part of it is deposited in the various tissues.
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